Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in phpPaleo 4.8b155 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- phpPaleo - Local File Inclusion EDB-18701 · webapps · Apr 4, 2012 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 18701 exploit
- 80100 vdb-entry
- 48398 third-party-advisory
- 52530 vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20120315 Re: CVE Requests mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20120315 CVE Requests mailing-list